1996–1998 FORSBERGS SCHOOL
2001–2001 NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY
WORK
1998–2000 HOLLINGWORTH/MEHROTRA Art director
2000–2005 KING Art director
2005–2008 SAATCHI & SAATCHI Art director
2008–2008 FARFAR Art director
2008–2012 SAATCHI & SAATCHI Art director
2012–NOW SAATCHI & SAATCHI Executive creative director
CLIENT EXPERIENCE
3, Ariel, Boxer, Braun, Canal+, Canon, Carlsberg, Elmsta 3000 Horror Fest, Falcon, Fun light, Försvarsmakten, Gainomax, Hammarby Fotboll, Ica, Jokk, Kavli, Lambi, Läkare utan gränser, Nokia, Popagandafestivalen, RFSU, Risifrutti, Scan, SL, Sony Eriksson, Svensk fastighetsförmedling, Sveriges tidskrifter, Swedbank, Tele2, Telia, Verum, Viking line, Visa, XACT OMX.
JURY EXPERIENCE
CANNES LIONS Film jury
THE GOLDEN EGG 4 times
NEW YORK FESTIVALS Executive jury & Grand jury
THE GOLDEN KEY 3 times
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
BERGHS SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS
FORSBERGS SCHOOL
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
2018 ONE SHOW 1 bronze Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2017 EUROBEST 1 bronze Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2017 EPICA AWARDS 1 bronze Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2017 CANNES LIONS 2 shortlists Popaganda
2017 NEW YORK FESTIVALS 1 Bronze Popaganda
2017 WEBBY AWARDS 1 Honoree Popaganda
2016 EPICA AWARDS 1 Bronze Popaganda
2016 WEBBYS 1 Gold Toyota
2015 ONE SHOW 1 Merrit award Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2014 EUROBEST 1 Bronze Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2014 LIA 1 Bronze Popaganda
2014 ECHO AWARDS 1 Gold Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2014 LOVIE AWARDS 3 Bronzes Popaganda
2014 CANNES LIONS 1 Shortlist Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2014 D&AD 1 In book Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2014 ONE SHOW 1 Merrit award Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2014 NEW YORK FESTIVALS 3 Shortlists Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2014 CRESTA AWARDS 1 Shortlist Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2013 EPICA 1 Gold Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2013 EUROBEST 1 Shortlist Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2013 LOVIE AWARDS 2 Bronzes, 1 Peoples Lovie Elmsta 3000 horror fest & Popaganda
2013 NEW YORK FESTIVALS 1 Shortlist Toyota
2012 CANNES LIONS 3 Bronzes, 1 Shortlist Ariel
2012 NEW YORK FESTIVALS 1 Gold, 1 Bronze Ariel
2012 ONE SHOW 2 Bronzes Ariel
2012 CLIO AWARDS 1 Bronze Ariel
2012 AICP NEXT AWARDS 1 Gold Ariel
2012 BEES AWARD 1 Gold Ariel
2012 DIGITAL COMMUNICATION AWARDS 2 Golds Ariel
2012 TOMORROW AWARDS 1 Shortlist Ariel
2012 EUROPEAN EXCELLENCE AWARDS 1 Gold Ariel
2012 SABRE AWARDS 2 Golds Ariel
2012 M&M GLOBAL AWARDS 1 Gold Ariel
2011 WEBBY AWARDS 1 Gold, 1 Shortlist Gold Ariel, Shortlist Out of office ad
2011 EUROBEST 1 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 Shortlist Silver & Bronze Ariel, Shortlist Out of office ad
2011 CANNES LIONS 1 Shortlist Out of office ad
2011 EPICA AWARDS 3 Bronzes Ariel
2010 EPICA AWARDS 1 Silver Canal+
2009 CLIO AWARDS 1 Shortlist Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2008 CANNES LIONS 1 Shortlist Gainomax
2008 CLIO AWARDS 1 Shortlist Jokk
2008 FAB AWARDS 1 Gold Falcon
2008 EPICA AWARDS 1 Silver Wonderbra
2008 EUROBEST 1 Shortlist Scan
2006 EUROBEST 1 Bronze, 1 Shortlist 1 Bronze Swedish armed forces, 1 Shortlist Gainomax
2006 EPICA AWARDS 1 Silver, 2 Shortlists Swedish armed forces, East street piercing & Motorola Razr
2006 CANNES LIONS 1 Shortlist Fun light
2005 EPICA AWARDS 1 Silver Fun light
2004 EPICA AWARDS 1 Silver, 1 Shortlist Non smoking generation & Scan Piggham
LOCAL AWARDS
2018 GOLDEN EGG 2 diplomas Elmsta 3000 Horror Fest
2017 THE SWEDISH DESIGN PRIZE 1 Gold Elmsta 3000 Horror Fest
2017 GOLDEN EGG 1 diploma Elmsta 3000 Horror Fest
2017 GOLDEN KEY 1 Gold Popaganda
2016 ROYGALAN WINNER, best song in a commercial Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2016 GOLDEN EGG 1 gold, 3 diplomas Toyota, Popaganda, Elmsta
2016 GOLDEN KEY 1 Gold Popaganda
2015 100-WATTAREN 75 Watt Popaganda
2015 GOLDEN EGG 2 Silvers Popaganda
2015 GOLDEN KEY 1 Gold & 1 Silver Popaganda
2014 GOLDEN EGG 1 Silver & 2 Diplomas Popaganda
2014 GOLDEN KEY 1 Gold & 2 Silvers Elmsta 3000 horror fest & Popaganda
2013 GOLDEN EGG 1 Diploma Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2012 GOLDEN EGG 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 5 Diplomas Ariel, Elmsta 3000 horror fest & Out of office ad
2012 100-WATTAREN 75 Watt Ariel fashion shoot
2012 GOLDEN KEY 1 Gold, 1 Silver Ariel
2012 THE GOLDEN WHEEL 1 Gold Ariel
2012 SPINN AWARDS 1 Silver Ariel
2011 GOLDEN EGG 1 Diploma Hammarby
2011 GOLDEN KEY AWARD 1 Gold, 1 Silver 1 Gold Sveriges tidskrifter, 1 Silver Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2011 GOLDEN WHEEL 1 Shortlist SL
2010 GOLDEN EGG 2 Diplomas 1 Canal+, 1 Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2009 GOLDEN EGG 1 Diploma Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2009 GOLDEN KEY Art director of the year Elmsta 3000 horror fest
2008 GOLDEN EGG 1 Silver, 1 Diploma 1 Silver Elmsta 3000 horror fest, 1 Diploma Gainomax
2007 GOLDEN EGG 1 Diploma Popaganda
2006 GOLDEN EGG 3 Diplomas 1 Fun light, 1 Non smoking generation, 1 East street piercing
2005 GOLDEN EGG 1 Gold ICA
2005 100-WATTAREN 75 Watt Gainomax
2004 GOLDEN EGG 2 Golds, 2 Diplomas 1 Gold ICA , 1 Gold & 2 Diplomas RFSU
2003 GOLDEN EGG 1 silver 5 Diplomas 1 Silver & 3 diplomas RFSU, 1 dip. Scan, 1 dip. Popaganda
2002 GOLDEN EGG 4 Silvers 2 Scan, 2 RFSU
2001 GOLDEN EGG 1 Diploma Canon
1999 GOLDEN EGG 1 Silver Canon
1998 GOLDEN EGG 1 Diploma Royal Dramatic Institute
Background
Gustav has been in the advertising industry for over 20 years at agencies such as Saatchi & Saatchi, King and Farfar (RIP) and is now a freelance creative. He moves seamlessly across different media platforms and conference rooms. An assignment can never be too small or too big, as long as the ambition is right. He’s been on the Cannes film jury and head of the film jury in the Golden egg award, where he’s been awarded with 5 golden eggs, 13 silvers and 33 shortlists. On top of all that he was named art director of the year 3 years ago.
Gustav has been in the advertising industry for over 20 years at agencies such as Saatchi & Saatchi, King and Farfar (RIP) and is now a freelance creative. He moves seamlessly across different media platforms and conference rooms. An assignment can never be too small or too big, as long as the ambition is right. He’s been on the Cannes film jury and head of the film jury in the Golden egg award, where he’s been awarded with 5 golden eggs, 13 silvers and 33 shortlists. On top of all that he was named art director of the year 3 years ago.
Director
Gustav is also a frequently hired commercial director. If you are interested in his directing skills you can check out his vimeo page or his nordic rep Giants and Toys. Enjoy!
Gustav is also a frequently hired commercial director. If you are interested in his directing skills you can check out his vimeo page or his nordic rep Giants and Toys. Enjoy!